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opvoedingscursussen

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6 syllables
19 characters
Dutch
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opvoedingscursussen

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

op-voe-dings-cur-sus-sen

Pronunciation

/ɔp.vœy.dɪŋs.kʏr.sʏs.ən/

Stress

001010

Morphemes

op + cursus + sen

The word 'opvoedingscursussen' is a compound noun divided into six syllables: op-voe-dings-cur-sus-sen. The primary stress falls on 'cur'. It's formed from Germanic and Latin roots with various prefixes and suffixes indicating raising/educating and course/plurality. Syllabification follows vowel-based division and consonant cluster preservation rules.

Definitions

noun
  1. 1

    Courses designed to teach parents how to raise their children.

    Parenting courses

    “De opvoedingscursussen waren erg populair.”

    “Ze volgden samen opvoedingscursussen om betere ouders te worden.”

    syn:oudercursussenopvoedingslessen

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable 'cur' (cursus). The stress is relatively even across the other syllables, but 'cur' receives the most emphasis.

Syllables

6
op/ɔp/
voe/vœy/
dings/dɪŋs/
cur/kʏr/
sus/sʏs/
sen/ən/

op — Open syllable, containing a short vowel and a voiced bilabial stop.. voe — Open syllable, containing a diphthong.. dings — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel and a nasal consonant.. cur — Open syllable, containing a rounded vowel.. sus — Closed syllable, containing a rounded vowel and a sibilant.. sen — Open syllable, containing a schwa.

Word Parts

pre

op

Germanic origin, indicates 'up' or 'raising'.

root

cursus

Latin origin (*cursus*), meaning 'course'.

suf

sen

Germanic origin, plural marker for Latinate loanwords.

Similar Words

wer­kloos­heidle­vens­stan­daardschool­hoof­den

Vowel-Based Division

Syllables are generally formed around vowel sounds.

Consonant Cluster Preservation

Consonant clusters are kept together within a syllable whenever possible.

Avoid Single Initial Consonants

Avoid starting a syllable with a single consonant if it can be combined with a preceding vowel.

  • The compound nature of the word requires careful consideration of the individual morphemes.
  • The Latinate root 'cursus' influences the pluralization with '-sen' rather than '-en'.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/10/2025

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